湖南省张家界市永定区民族中学2024届中考英语最后冲刺模拟试卷含答案

湖南省张家界市永定区民族中学2024届中考英语最后冲刺模拟试卷含答案注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。Ⅰ.单项选择1、—Jack,haven’tseenyouforalongtime!Wherehaveyoubeen?—Well,I________inShanghaionvacationfortwomonths.A．havestayed B．stayed C．hadstayed D．wasstaying2、---What’swrongwithJim?---Hiscarbrokedownonhiswaytowork.And___________.ThecarbehindwasoutofcontrolandhitJim.A．agoodmissisasgoodasamileB．itneverrainsbutitpoursC．theearlybirdcatchesthewormD．everydoghasitsday3、–DoesJennylivehere?–Yes.ButIdon'tknow_________________.A．whichroomdoessheliveinB．inwhichroomlivessheC．whichroomshelivesinD．inwhichroomdoesshelive4、---Wherearethetwins?---One________flowersandtreesinthegarden,theother______tohelpher.A．haswatered,hasgone B．iswatering,hasbeenC．iswatering,hasgone D．haswatered,hasbeen5、I'dlovetohaveabreak,butIcan't______anytimerightnow.A．spare B．wait C．save D．offer6、I_____toanswerquestionsinclasseveryday.Andobviously,myspokenEnglishtakesabigjump.A．ask B．asked C．amasked D．wasasked7、—Let'sgooutfordinner.—Great!ButClean-UpDayistwoweeksfromnow.Wecan'tmakingaplan.A．takeoffB．seeoffC．putoffD．cutoff8、——Dad,mustIfinishmyhomeworktoday?------No,you.Youmaydoittomorrow.A．needn’tB．mustn’tC．don’tD．won’t9、—Listen!IsTomsingingintheclassroom?—No.It________beTom.Heisintheteacher’sofficenow.A．maynotB．can’tC．won’tD．mustn’t10、-Look!Thetreeisgrowingwell.When_____?-Threeyearsago.A．willitbeplantedB．diditplantC．wasitplantedD．isitplantedⅡ.完形填空11、HaveyoueverbeentoThailand?ForthousandsoftouristsfromChina,thissmallcountryinSoutheastAsiaisanexcellentplaceto1.Bangkok(曼谷)isthe2ofThailand.Therearemanytemples(寺庙)inBangkok.Youcan3somemonks(僧侣)walkingalongthestreets.The4timetovisitThailandisfromApril5hto6th,becauseitisthetimeof5.Peoplesing,danceandgoonthestreetsto6waterateachother.Thelocalpeoplethinkthatwatercanwashawaybadthingsandbringgoodluck.Ontheonehand,beachesandsunshinearealotoftravelers’choices.Inthiscountry,therearemanyhotelsfacingthesea,soyoucanhavefunonthebeachor7inthesea.Ontheotherhand,Thailandisagoodplacetotry8food.Youcaneatseafoodatanyrestaurantorbuysometropical(热带的)fruitsuchasmangoesanddurians(榴莲)at9prices.IfyougotoThailand,youwon’tforgetto10anelephant.TheelephantisasymbolofThailand.It'sbelievedthatThailandisoneofthemostfascinatingtravelplaces.1．A．takeaholiday B．takethebus C．takerisks2．A．world B．countryside C．capital3．A．hear B．see C．listen4．A．most B．worst C．best5．A．theWaterFestival B．Christmas C．Thanksgiving6．A．look B．throw C．arrive7．A．swim B．walk C．lose8．A．terrible B．sour C．delicious9．A．cheap B．expensive C．low10．A．hit B．ride C．driveⅢ.语法填空12、阅读下面短文，用括号内所给词的适当形式填空，必要时可加助动词或情态动词。Peoplespendalmostathirdoftheirlivesdoingonething—sleeping.Everyyear,thereisadayforpeoplearoundtheworldtocelebratethe1．(important)ofgoodandhealthysleep—WorldSleepDay.Sleepislikefoodforthebrain.Healthysleephelpsthebodyandbraingrowanddevelop.Peopleofdifferentagesneeddifferentamountsofsleep.Itissaidthateighthourspernight2．(consider)theaverageamountofsleep.Forstudentsaged10to17,ahealthyamountisabouteighttoninehourspernight.However,lastyear,theChinaYouthandChildrenResearchCenter3．(report)thataboutfour4．(five)ofmiddleschoolstudentsdidn’tgetenoughsleep.Forsomestudents,theywanttosleepearly,buttheykeep5．(worry)abouttheirschoolworkandcan’tfall6．(sleep)quickly.Alack(缺乏)ofsleepcangreatlyaffect(影响)aperson’slife.Studentswhodon’tgetenoughsleepmaygetpoorgrades.Theycannotpayattentioninclassordowellinsports.7．(solve)thiskindofproblem,scientistsadvisethatstudentsshouldhave8．(little)schoolworkandmoretimetosleep.Therearesomeotherwaystohelppeoplegetenoughsleep,suchas9．(take)a20-minutenap(午睡)duringtheday,tryingtogotosleepearlierandsoon.Goodsleepinghabitsarealso10．(help).Forexample,trytogotosleepandwakeupatthesametimeeveryday,evenonweekendsandduringtheday.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、ThomasEdison'sinventionshaveshapedtheworld.Readaboutafewoftheminthetimeline.Vote-recorderEdisonthinksthismachinewillhelplawmakersrecordtheirvotesin1875.KinetoscopeThismotion-pictureviewerletspeopleseemovingpicturesforthefirstLightbulbEarlierinventorsmakelightbulbs,butthebulbshaveproblems.Edisoninventsthefirstpracticallightbulb.Hefindsawaytomakethewarmyellowlightfromhisbulblastfor13hourPhonographEdisoninventsamachinethatrecordssoundatlastElectricpenThismachinecanmakemorethanonecopyofadocument1．InwhichyeardidEdisoninventthevote-recorder?A．In1868. B．In1875. C．In1879. D．In1892.2．WhichofthefollowinginventionsdidEdisoncreatelast?A．Lightbulb. B．Phonograph. C．Electricpen. D．Kinetoscope.3．Whatwasthepurposeofthelightbulb?A．Itprovidedlight. B．Itrecordedsound.C．Ithelpedlawmakersrecordtheirvotes. D．Itmademorethanonecopyofadocument.B14、Summerisagreattimetoimproveyourchild'sreading!Readingoverthesummercanhelpyourchildkeepuphisreadinggainsduringthepastschoolyearandalsohelppreparehimforthenextyear!Howtosignup:Weareinvitingyoutosignupforfreetohelpyourchildbeanactivereaderthissummer.*Gotowww.readfun.org*Select“Parent”(NOT“Teacher”)*Clickontheblue“SignUp”Whatweprovide:Weprovideyouwiththousandsoffree,high-qualityarticleswithquestionsandactivities.Tomakesummerreadingeasy,wehavechoseninterestingandknowledge-filledarticlesofdifferentlevels.Youcangotowww.readfun.org/summer-readingtodownloadandprintthearticlesforfree.Howtouse:TIPl:Articlesforsummerreadingshouldbeaccessible,sobesuretochoosearticlesatyourchild'sreadinglevel.Don'tbeafraidtostartwitharticlesoflowergradelevels.Theimportantthingisthathereads,reads,reads!TIP2:It'salsoimportanttohelpyourkiddevelopgoodreadinghabits.Helphimkeepagoodrecordofhissummerreading.Besides,encouragehimtodiscusswhathehasreadwithfamilymembers.Thatway,youwillallhaveagoodtime.Wewishyouandyourfamilyagreatsummer!1．Thefirsttwosentencesofthetextaboveareabout____________A．differenttypesofbooksB．thecomingschoolyearC．theimportanceofsummerreadingD．goodplacesforsummerreading2．Oneofthestepsforparentstosignuponwww.readfun.orgisto_________.A．select“ParentB．finishatestC．chooseatipD．printanarticle3．Whatdoeswww.readfun.orgprovide?A．Onlineteachers.B．Penfriends’information.C．Interestingvideos.D．Articlesofdifferentlevels.4．Theunderlinedword"accessible"inthetextmeans"easyto________.A．write B．discuss C．understand D．compare5．Thetextaboveiswrittento______________.A．introduceareadingprogrammeB．sellbookstoschoolkidsC．encourageparentstoreadmoreD．sharereadingexperienceC15、Astudyfoundmostpeopleusetheirsmartphonesforanhourand52minutesaday.Mostofthistimeistakenupwithtexting,emailsandsurfingtheweb,butonlyaround20minutesisspentmakingthreecalls.Thesurveyof2,000peoplefoundthatsocialmediaapps,calculators(计算器),calendarsandcameraswerealsoseenasparticularlyimportantfunctions.Navigationapps(导航应用)suchasGoogleMapswerepopulartoo–withoneinsixpeopleadmittingtheywouldfeelunabletotravelaroundanunfamiliarcitywithoutone.ThestudyalsofoundcheckingFacebookandtakingpicturesofothersarecarriedoutmorefrequentlythanmakingcalls.Alsoonthelistwerethecalendartorememberappointmentsandbirthdays,mobilebankingandthenewsareappsthatmakeday-to-daylifealittleeasier.TomBarrsaid:‘Thefunctionsonamobilephonehavedevelopedandimproveddrastically(剧烈)overthepast10years.Withsomanywaystokeepintouchnowadays,peopleareusingthefunctionsthatareconvenientforthem.Aswegetlessandlesstimetoourselves,weneedmoreconvenienceinourlivesandlessdifficulty.Whilecallingcanbemorepersonal,itdoesn’talwayssaveyourtime.’ScientistsatRiceUniversitywantedtoseeifthelatestmobiletechnologywouldbeusedbythestudentstoimprovetheirlearning.Butayearlater,theresearchersconcludedthatit’snotenoughtogivestudentstherighttechnology,butsaidtheyneedguidanceabouthowtouseit.1．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Mostpeoplespendnearlytwohourstextingaday.B．Mostpeoplespendabout20minutesmakingthreecallsaday.C．Mostpeoplespendmosttimeofadaymakingphonecalls.D．Mosttimeofadayistakenupbysurfingtheweb.2．Whydon’tmostpeoplemakealotofcalls?A．Becausecallingcanbemorepersonal.B．Becauseitdoesn’talwayssaveyourtime.C．Becausesocialmediaappsareimportantfunctions.D．Becausecallingismoreconvenient.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"one"inthesecondparagraphreferto(指代)？A．Socialmediaapps.B．Navigationapps.C．Mobilephones.D．Particularlyimportantfunctions.4．Thewritermainlywantstotellus.A．navigationappssuchasGoogleMapswerepopularB．checkingFacebookiscarriedoutmorefrequentlythanmakingcallsC．thefunctionsonamobilephonehavedevelopedandimproveddrasticallyD．studentsneedguidanceabouthowtousemobilephonesD16、Peoplehaveknownsinceancienttimesthataspirin（阿司匹林）reducespainandlowershighbodytemperature.Butthatisnotallthedrugcando.Inrecentyears,ithasbeenusedinotherways,too.Smallamountsmayhelppreventastrokeorheartattack.Onerecentstudyshowedthatsomepeoplewhotooktwoaspirinpillsadayhadlowerratesofcolorectalcancer.And,someresearcherssayaspirinmayhelppatientswithcoloncancerlivelonger.So,howdidaspirinbecomesoimportant?Thestorybeginswithawillow（柳树）．2,000yearsago,theGreekdoctorHippocratesadvisedhispatientstochewonthebarkandleavesofthewillow.Thetreecontainsachemicalcalledsalicin.Inthe1800s,researchersdiscoveredhowtomakesalicylicacidfromthechemical.In1897,achemistnamedFelixHoffmannatFriedrichBayerandCompanyinGermanycreatedacetylsalicylicacid.Later,itbecametheactivesubstanceinamedicinethatBayercalledaspirin.The"a"camefromacetyl.The"spir"camefromthespireaplant,whichalsoproducessalicin.Andthe"in"?Thatisacommonwaytoendmedicinenames.In1982,aBritishscientistsharedtheNobelPrizeinMedicineinpartfordiscoveringhowaspirinworks.SirJohnVanefoundthataspirinpreventsthebodyfrommakingthenaturalsubstancescalledprostaglandins.Prostaglandinshaveseveraleffectsonthebody.Somecausepainandswelling（肿）．Prostaglandinsalsomaketheheart,kidneys(肾)andbloodvesselsworkwell.Sothereisaproblem.Aspirinworksagainstallprostaglandins,goodandbad.Itcanalsoharmtheinsideofthestomach,andsometimesitcancausebleeding.ButaBritishstudyreleasedin2009suggestedthattakinganotherdrugwithasmallamountofaspirinmayhelpreducetheriskofbleeding.Ifthisprovestrue,itwouldhelpthousandsofpeoplewhoareseekingtopreventlife-threateningconditions.1．Thewriterwrotethispassageto______.A．tellustheharmofaspirinB．helpusknowaspirinbetterC．explainwhyaspirinisusefulD．provethataspirinisagoodmedicine2．WhatdowelearnaboutaspirinfromParagraph1?A．Itisnotuseduntilrecentyears.B．Usingitforalongtimemayleadtocancer.C．Itisverydangerousifitisusedinthewrongway,D．Ithasgainedimportantnewusesinrecentyears.3．Whenwastheacetylsalicylicacidcreated?A．about2,000yearsago.B．Intheearly1800s.C．Inthelate1800sD．Inrecentyears4．Whatiswaitingtobesolvedaccordingtothelastparagraph?A．Thebleedingcausedbytakingaspirin.B．Howtoreducetheriskofgettingcolorectalcancer.C．HowtohelppatientswithcoloncancerlivelongerD．TheproblemoflowbodytemperaturecausedbytakingaspirinE17、Intheeyesofmanyforeigners,Chinesearethebesthosts(主人)andtheworstguestsintheworld.They’renotreallybadguests,butbecausetheguest-hostrelationshipinChinaismuchdifferentthaninsomewesterncounties,itappearstheyarenotniceguests.Andwesternguestssometimeslookrude(粗鲁的)intheeyesofChineseguests.InChina,guestsarealmostlikegods.WheneverIenteraChineseperson’shome,thereisalwaysfruitonthetableforme,andsomeoneisquicktobringmeacupofteaorwater.Inthewest,generallytheguestisnotagod.Actingaccordingtothehost’swayofdoingthingsisusualbehaviorforaguest.Mywife’smother,averykindelderlyChineselady,doesn’tsmoke.WhenIseesomeofherguestssmokinginherhouse,asanon-smoker,Ifeelunhappy.UsuallyIwanttostopthemdirectly,butImustrealizethatinChina,tobeagoodhost,shemustnotdothat.InmostNorthAmericahomes,ifyouareaguest,andthehostsarenotsmokers,youshouldnotsmokeintheirhouse.Attheveryleast,youcouldask,“IsitOKifIsmoke?”“But,don’tbesurprisediftheysay,“No,youcan’tsmoke.”Inourculture,ifyousmokeintheirhome,youareabadguest,butiftheydon’tallowyoutosmokeintheirhouse,theyarenotarudeguest.GuestsinChinaalsohavespecialhabits.Somewesternpeoplemaynotadapttothesehabitsverysoon.ThankfullymywifeisChinese,sowheneverwevisitaChinesefamilyshetellsmetobuythemagift.However,givingagifttoahostisnotalwaysnecessaryinmycountry.So,ifyouinviteinternationalgueststoyourhome,don’tbetoosurprisediftheydon’tbringyouagift.InChina,youprobablywon'tneedtochangetheguest-hostrelationshipverymuchbecauseyouwillprobablyonlybethehost,andChinesearenaturallyverygoodhosts.Ifwesternhostsinviteyoutotheirhouse,trynottobetoosurprisediftheirstyleoftreatingyouisnotwhatyouhaveexpected.1．Ifthewriter’sguestswanttosmokeinhishouse,whatwillheprobablysay?A．It’sOKifyousmokehere.B．Let’ssmoketogether.C．Sorry,youcan’tsmokehere.D．Smokingisabadhabit.2．Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedphrase“adaptto”inthepassage?A．thinkbacktoB．getusedtoC．lookforwardtoD．keepcloseto3．Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A．ForeignersshouldlearnfromChinese.B．Hostsmustdothingsintheguest’sway.C．Westernhostsarealwaysnicetoguests.D．Peopleshouldunderstandculturaldifferences.F18、Aprilwillbringanewproduct–theAppleWatch–intothemarket.Lastweek,thewatchwasfirstlyintroducedbyTimCook,Apple'sCEO.Thepriceofthewatchwilldifferfrom$349to$1,099,dependingonitssize,strapandwhetheritisasportsorregularversion.Appleengineersanddesignershaveputinalotofthoughtandhardworkintocreatingthis"smallscreen"onyourwrist(手腕).The"sensor"onthescreennotonlydetectsyourfinger,butknowsthedifferencebetweenwhenyouaretapping,andwhenyouarepressingharder.Thewatchalsohas“hapticfeedback(触觉反馈)”.Youcansendpersonalmessagestoyourfriend-suchasdrawingastaroraspecialsignwithyourfingers,ortappingthewatch,say3times,andyourfriendwillreceivethosetapsontheirwrist.Besidestellingthetime,thewatchwilluse'bluetooth'toconnectwithyouriPhoneandshowcallsortextmessagesthatcomein.AccordingtoTimCook,thewatchmayopenupawholenewareaofapplicationsthatwehadneverthoughtof.SomecarfactorieslikeBMWhavedevelopedanappthatallowsitscarownerstoopentheircarswiththewatch.A'Hotels'appmayallowyoutoopenthedoortoyourhotelroomwithoutworryingaboutlosingthesmart-card.Andfinally,evenairlinesarejumpingin-passengersmaybeabletosimplywavetheirwristtocheckintotheirflight.Thebiggestuseofthewatch,however,isasyourpersonalfitnesscoach.Thewatchcanmeasureyourpulse(heartbeat)usingasensoratthebottomofthewatch.Italsohasthesame"accelerometer"asyouriPhone,soitknowswhenyouaremoving,andalsohowmuchyouarewalkingorrunning.Itwillremindyouifyouhavebeensittingfortoolongwithoutmuchactivity.ManystoresareplanningtostopsellingtheNike,JawboneandFitBitdevices(设备)towelcometheAppleWatch.WillAppleWatchreallyreplacethesedevicesandmakefitnessmuch